Sec. John M. McHugh Joins “Next Steps” Closing Session PostalVision Session to Feature Renowned Policy Leaders On top of the many great topics and speakers already announced for the upcoming June 5-7, 2019, PostalVision event to be held at The Ritz Carlton Pentagon City, we are thrilled to announce that Sec. John M. McHugh will Read More
At the Heart of the U.S. Postal System – the USO Event to Feature Key Discussions on Defining the USO As the recent report by the President’s Task Force on the Postal Service pointed out, the USPS’ Universal Service Obligation (USO) is not clearly defined in the United States. “The USO is a public policy Read More
The organizers of Europe’s leading Post & Parcel 2019 Europe conference are partnering with the PostalVision 2020 Initiative to bring together thought leaders from all over the global postal ecosystem to consider the meaning of “Universal Service Obligation” for their customers and for each other. PostalVision 2020’s ninth annual conference, Embracing “the USO”– Opportunities for Read More
Written by PostalVision 2020 Guest Writer Written by Kate Muth, IMAG The International Mailers Advisory Group (IMAG), which represents primarily U.S.-based international mailers, works to ensure the efficient flow of information and goods across borders. As one of our services to members, we produce an occasional infographic called IMAG Facts & Figures that provides important Read More
The breaking news late last week that Walmart is preparing to test a delivery program using ride-sharing models such as Uber and Lyft for “last mile” delivery, brought to the forefront once again the many ways that retailers are looking at a broad range of models for delivery of online purchases to consumers. The Walmart Read More
According to the article this week in CMS Wire, “the message at Gartner’s three-day digital marketing conference here this week can be distilled into four words: Stop guessing, start measuring.” In session after session of the Gartner conference, “in talks about everything from customer journeys and programmatic media to social and mobile, speakers reiterated the Read More
As part of our new strategy to continue the conversations beyond our annual event, PostalVision 2020 has made available on its web site slides, videos, and additional information from its March 15-16, 2016 annual event. You can access the materials from this page http://www.postalvision2020.com/6-0-conference-2016/presentations-2/ by clicking on the session name. We will be adding Read More
PostalVision 2020/6.0 (held March 15-16, 2016 just outside Washington, DC) once again featured that nation’s leading postal policy-makers, engaged in a lively discussion about the future of the U.S. postal system. The panel was moderated by PostCom’s President Elect Jessica Lowrance, and included the Hon. Robert Taub, Acting Chairman of the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC); Read More
February 19, 2016 (Arlington, Va.) – Following on the heels of last week’s media storm around intelligence from Bloomberg that Amazon is building a shipping and logistics arm that could rock the shipping industry, PostalVision 2020’s upcoming event will feature a data-driven presentation by Cooper Smith, Senior Research Analyst for Business Insider Intelligence (BII), “The Read More
Dim Weight in the Field As a transportation sales rep, I spent the past year helping shippers prepare for the expansion of dimensional weight pricing, which was first announced by FedEx on May 2nd, 2014. The experience was an opportunity to learn about the parcel industry’s most pressing subject and how it impacted businesses. What’s Read More
Learn how empowered consumers are changing the game and join the conversation about what this means for the global postal ecosystem at PostalVision 2020/6.0 – “B2Me – Game Changers,” at The Ritz Carlton, Pentagon City, March 15-16, 2016. Grab it Now – Starting November 1, 2015, the below PostalVision 2020/6.0 Early Bird discount packages will Read More
What Will the Mail of the Future Look Like? (Part 1 of a Series) Innovation is all around us. And so is marketing, as businesses compete to grab our attention. We’ve already seen significant changes in the past few years in the types of media being used by consumers, as well as the technology being Read More
It is not every day that I am able to meet someone who is truly visionary, but at PostalVision2020/5.0 Chris Sheldrick shared a new addressing system that connects every corner of this globe. I was amazed at how easy to understand but clearly impactful What3Words is. The system is simple: provide every 3×3 square meters on earth Read More
